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BA Global Development Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Fraser Valley

Program Overview

Start with a Bachelor of Arts with a major, minor, or extended minor in Global Development Studies (GDS) at UFV to learn hands-on skills that you can use to launch a career in aid, relief, or development anywhere in the world. At UFV, you get to develop an in-depth multi-disciplinary perspective by studying in areas as varied as economics, political science, geography, sociology, statistics, anthropology, business, and communications. In addition to growing your critical thinking and intercultural abilities, you develop sought-after management, research, advocacy, and writing skills to help you succeed in the field.

Program Key Stats

$21530 (Annual cost)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
60

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6.5
88

Additional Information & Requirements

Must completed the equivalent of Canadian Grade 12 (Form Six or five O-levels plus at least two A-levels) or near-equivalent standing, high school transcript(s) and proof of graduation, post-secondary transcript(s) from all institutions attended, IELTS (Academic) - score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0, TOEFL of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20, CAEL - score of 70, PTE - score of 61 with 60 in writing, MELAB - score of 85, Cambridge - Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) min C, CanTEST - score of 4.5 with a minimum writing score of 4.0

Career Options

  • Careers in Administration
  • Research
  • Fundraising
  • Training
  • Advocacy
  • and Relief work

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